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Persecuted in New Zealand: a Migrant's Story by Peter Kiley 9780473178185
$27.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473178185Author Peter KileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 405Imprint Peter KileyPublisher Peter KileyWeight(grams) 205g -
The Good Black: A True Story of Race in America by Paul M. Barrett 9780452278592
RRP: $30.96$21.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452278592Author Paul M. BarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 270gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 135mm *... -
American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia by Joan Biskupic 9780374532444
RRP: $37.41$23.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374532444Author Joan BiskupicFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
Equal Justice Under Law: An Autobiography by Constance Baker Motley 9780374526184
RRP: $28.38$19.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374526184Author Constance Baker MotleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)... -
What I Wish I Had Told My Children by Michel Bastarache 9780776639598
RRP: $34.19$27.70In this intimate volume, Michel Bastarache reveals details of his youth in Acadia and his multiple professional roles before becoming the first Acadian justice to sit on the Supreme Court of Canada. In a letter addressed to his two children who died from... -
Gorsuch: The Judge Who Speaks for Himself by John Greenya 9781501181696
RRP: $20.64$12.93The first comprehensive biography of Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee and the youngest Supreme Court justice at the time of confirmation in twenty-five years. Born in Denver in 1967, Gorsuch was--and still remains--somewhat of... -
Advocate: On History's Front Lines from Watergate to the Keating Five, Clinton Impeachment, and Benghazi by James Hamilton 9780700633517
RRP: $55.41$45.30For more than half a century, James Hamilton has been an active participant and an inside observer of some of the most consequential moments in modern US history. He has been involved in investigations concerning Watergate, the Kennedy assassination,... -
Clarence Thomas: A Biography by Andrew Peyton Thomas 9781893554597
$20.90In this unauthorized biography, the most authoritative ever written about the controversial Supreme Court Justice, Andrew Peyton Thomas (no relation) explores Clarence Thomas' remarkable rise from a childhood of poverty in segregated Georgia to the... -
Timothy B. Dyk: The Education of a Federal Judge by Bill Davies 9781839982149
RRP: $103.20$96.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839982149Author Bill DaviesFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 153g -
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned by John A Farrell 9780767927598
RRP: $28.38$21.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Los Angeles Times Book Prizes 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780767927598Author John A. FarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher... -
Blindsided: The True Story of One Man's Crusade Against Chemical Giant DuPont by James L. Ferraro 9781722510015
RRP: $16.76$16.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781722510015Author James L. FerraroFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint G&D MediaPublisher G&D Media -
Mistrial: An Inside Look at How the Criminal Justice System Works...and Sometimes Doesn't by Mark Geragos 9781592408443
RRP: $21.93$14.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592408443Author Mark GeragosFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 238g -
Forever Optimistic: Fighting Brain Cancer, Finding Your Best Path, and Following a Purpose-Driven Life by Robert S Brams 9781510766167
RRP: $29.66$19.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510766167Author Robert S BramsFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 152g -
Defending the Public's Enemy: The Life and Legacy of Ramsey Clark by Lonnie T. Brown 9781503601390
RRP: $43.86$31.05What led a former United States Attorney General to become one of the world's most notorious defenders of the despised? Defending the Public's Enemy examines Clark's enigmatic life and career in a quest to answer this perplexing question. The... -
Nino and Me: My Unusual Friendship with Justice Antonin Scalia by Bryan A. Garner 9781501181511
RRP: $21.93$14.91From legal expert and veteran author Bryan Garner comes a unique, intimate, and compelling memoir of his friendship with the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.For almost thirty years, Antonin Scalia was arguably the most influential and... -
Portrait of a Patriot v. 2: The Major Political and Legal Papers of Josiah Quincy Junior by Josiah Quincy 9780962073786
$59.40Providing readers with the unusual opportunity to enter into the extraordinary mind of a patriot immediately before the Revolution, the ""Portrait of a Patriot"" series presents the major papers of the Boston lawyer and patriot penman... -
Saving the Soul of Georgia: Donald L. Hollowell and the Struggle for Civil Rights by Maurice C. Daniels 9780820349817
RRP: $32.19$26.14Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia's chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In this role he defended African American men accused or convicted of capital crimes in a racially hostile legal system, represented movement activists arrested for... -
In Pursuit of Right and Justice: Edward Weinfeld as Lawyer and Judge by William E. Nelson 9780814758281
$115.95In Pursuit of Right and Justice chronicles the life of the United States District Court's Judge Edward Weinfeld, from his humble Lower East Side origins to his distinction as one of the nation's most respected federal judges. Judge Edward Weinfeld's... -
Trying Cases: A Life in the Law by Haliburton Fales 9780814726716
$115.95Haliburton Fales 2d, former President of the New York State Bar Association and senior partner in the law firm White & Case, has been centrally, until recently, involved during his professional life of the past half century in the on-going changes... -
Abraham: The World's First (But Certainly Not Last) Jewish Lawyer by Alan Dershowitz 9780805242935
RRP: $29.03$21.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805242935Author Alan DershowitzFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 163mm... -
Slavish Shore: The Odyssey of Richard Henry Dana Jr. by Jeffrey L. Amestoy 9780674088191
RRP: $46.38$37.16In 1834 Harvard dropout Richard Henry Dana Jr. became a common seaman, and soon his Two Years Before the Mast became a classic. Literary acclaim did not erase the young lawyer's memory of floggings he witnessed aboard ship or undermine his vow to combat... -
Cobalt Cover-Up: The Inside Story of a Deadly Conspiracy at the Largest Car Manufacturer in the World by Lance Cooper 9780310356264
RRP: $25.80$22.70Following a deadly car crash, small-town lawyer Lance Cooper risked everything to battle one of the most powerful auto corporations in the world to get justice for a young woman. A fast-paced, journalistic account of tragedy turned to triumph, despair to... -
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. by G. Edward White 9780195305364
$53.88Known as the "Great Dissenter," Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. wrote some of the most eloquent opinions in the history of the United States Supreme Court. A brilliant legal mind who served on the high court into his nineties, Holmes was responsible... -
Law, Life, and the Teaching of Legal History: Essays in Honour of G. Blaine Baker by Ian C. Pilarczyk 9780228012078
RRP: $37.40$29.35As the leading legal historian of his generation in Canada and professor at McGill University for thirty-five years, Blaine Baker (1952-2018) was known for his unique personality, teaching style, intellectual cosmopolitanism, and deep commitment to the... -
The Environmental Justice: William O. Douglas and American Conservation by Adam M. Sowards 9780870715679
RRP: $32.19$21.13From the late 1940s to the mid-1970s, American conservation politics underwent a transformation, nd Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas (1898-1980) was at the heart of this shift toward modern environmentalism. The Environmental Justice explores how... -
Thurman Arnold: A Biography by Spencer Weber Waller 9780814793923
$70.77Thurman Arnold (1891-1969) was a major iconoclast of American law and a great liberal of the 20th century. In this first biography of Arnold, Spencer Weber Waller traces Arnold's life from his birth in Laramie, Wyoming, and explores how his western... -
William M. Kunstler: The Most Hated Lawyer in America by David J. Langum 9780814751503
$117.24Alternately vilified as a publicity-seeking egoist and lauded as a rambunctious, fearless advocate, William Kunstler consistently embodied both of these qualities. Kunstler's unrelenting, radical critique of American racism and the legal system took... -
Battleground New Jersey: Vanderbilt, Hague, and Their Fight for Justice by Nelson Johnson 9780813569727
RRP: $45.15$33.08New Jersey's legal system was plagued with injustices from the time the system was established through the mid-twentieth century. In Battleground New Jersey, historian and author of Boardwalk Empire, Nelson Johnson chronicles reforms to the system... -
Groundwork: Charles Hamilton Houston and the Struggle for Civil Rights by Genna Rae McNeil 9780812211795
$42.08"A classic...[It] will make an extraordinary contribution to the improvement of race relations and the understanding of race and the American legal process."-Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr., from the Foreword Charles Hamilton Houston... -
A Passion for Justice: J. Waties Waring and Civil Rights by Tinsley E. Yarbrough 9780195147155
RRP: $51.59$46.99An eighth-generation Charlestonian with a prestigious address, impeccable social credentials, and years of intimate association with segregationist politicians, U.S. District Court Judge Julius Waties Waring shocked family, friends, and an entire state... -
Earl Warren: A Public Life by G. Edward White 9780195049367
RRP: $59.97$51.12This is a major biography of one of America's most influential and respected Supreme Court justices by a leading law scholar. In the late 1970s, Earl Warren's papers were opened and G. Edward White, a former law clerk of Warren, was given complete... -
John E. Parsons: An Eminent New Yorker in The Gilded Age by Paul DeForest Hicks 9781632260734
RRP: $23.21$22.30John E. Parsons: An Eminent New Yorker in the Gilded Age is the captivating biography about the life and times of a man who was a major figure in the history of New York at the turn of the 20th century. An attorney, philanthropist, and reformer, Parsons... -
The Luckiest Guy in the World: The Political Memoir of Robert Abrams by Robert Abrams 9781510758780
RRP: $36.12$22.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510758780Author Robert AbramsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 152g -
Cars, Energy, Nuclear Diplomacy and the Law: A Reflective Memoir of Three Generations by John Thomas Smith 9781442220119
RRP: $38.70$27.84This multigenerational memoir sketches the lives of three generations of the author's family that were involved with some of the most profound issues of the twentieth century. Smith's paternal grandfather was present at the creation of General Motors... -
Judith S. Kaye in Her Own Words: Reflections on Life and the Law, with Selected Judicial Opinions and Articles by Judith S. Kaye 9781438474809
RRP: $39.50$28.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438474809Author Judith S. KayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 536Imprint Excelsior EditionsPublisher State University of New York Press -
Citizen Cohn: The Life and Times of Roy Cohn by Nicholas Von Hoffman 9781648210266
RRP: $23.21$15.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648210266Author Nicholas Von HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint War Room BooksPublisher War Room BooksWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
From the Texas Cotton Fields to the United States Tax Court: The Life Journey of Juan F. Vasquez by Mary Theresa Vasquez 9781641058216
$42.65The inspirational biography of Juan F. Vasquez, the first Hispanic American appointed to the United States Tax Court. The book depicts his journey surmounting numerous challenges such as poverty, manual labor, and discrimination. It explores his pursuit... -
Vanishing Point: The Disappearance of Judge Crater, and the New York He Left Behind by Richard J. Tofel 9781566636056
RRP: $24.50$21.79The sudden disappearance of Judge Joseph Crater nearly 75 years ago led to perhaps the most famous missing persons case of the twentieth century. Crater, a justice of New York's state Supreme Court, vanished amid political scandal. Within days,... -
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid by Thomas Grant 9781529372977
RRP: $21.92$16.28Sydney Kentridge carved out a reputation as South Africa's most prominent anti-apartheid advocate - his story is entwined with the country's emergence from racial injustice and oppression. He is the only lawyer to have acted for three winners of the... -
Sons And Lovers by D. H. Lawrence 9788175993099
$10.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788175993099Author D. H. LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint Fingerprint! PublishingPublisher Prakash Books